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- Origin of custom of committing suicide by strangling. A1599.9
- Resuscitation when strangling corset-lace breaks. Girl laced so tightly in corset that she faints. Brothers carry her to her grave. They stumble. Corset-lace breaks and girl revives. E21.2
- Punishment: strangling. (Cf. Q469.5, S113.) Q424
- Strangling as punishment for murder. (Cf. Q211.) Q424.0.1
- Strangling as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.) Q424.2
- Murder by strangling. See references to Q424. S113